Armoured Fighting Vehicles
Commons · Question 28480 · Tabled 9 Sep 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 17 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department classes the Jackal as an Armoured Fighting Vehicle.
Answer
Answered by Luke Pollard, 17 Sep 2026
The Department does not generally classify the Jackal as an Armoured Fighting Vehicle (AFV). Jackal is classified as a High Mobility Tactical Vehicle (HMTV) designed primarily for reconnaissance and patrol tasks. While it provides protected mobility and c...